December 15
Why this day? Gin is a short form of Virginia, and shares its name day.
Gin is celebrated in France on January 3; the United States on January 7; Brazil on December 15.
Gin is a short form of Virginia. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — maiden, and shares its name day, December 15.
On birth records, Gin is rarely written as such: the Gins are Virginias (38,422 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Virginia page. Gin is also a short form of Gina, Gino.
Gin is a short form of Virginia, which means maiden.
December 15, together with Virginia: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Virginia.
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